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Bed-side clotting test
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Modified on 2010/04/09 22:38
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Bed-side clotting test
Draw 5 ml of blood from the patient and take into a clean glass tube.
Place the tube in your arm pit to keep it warm.
Turn it carefully upside-down every half minute.
If a bloot clot forms within 5 minutes there is no significant coagultion failure.
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